$570,000
9144 Willow Brook Drive
Sarasota, FL 34238
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
WELCOME TO YOUR PRIVATE FLORIDA RETREAT IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER GATED COMMUNITY OF WILLOWBROOK! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Sarasota's best-kept secrets, this impeccably maintained custom home by renowned builder Lee Wetherington offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and peace of mind. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership and extensive upgrades that make this truly a move-in-ready masterpiece. Nearly every major component has been updated, including hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors, new Trane HVAC system, newer water heater, interior and exterior paint, beautifully remodeled guest bath, refinished bathtub and shower tiles, refinished kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, stunning quartz kitchen countertops with granite sink, custom quarter-sawn oak vanities, plantation shutters, updated fans and chandeliers, no-slip epoxy garage floor, LED daylight lighting throughout, and so much more. The bright, open-concept floor plan is designed for effortless living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the Great Room, creating the ideal gathering space for family and friends. Home chefs will love the natural gas cooking, while the natural gas water heater and furnace provide comfort and efficiency year-round. The owner's suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a generous sitting area perfect for a home office, reading nook, or relaxing retreat. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to the expansive screened lanai, where indoor and outdoor living blend beautifully. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. The oversized, private lot offers exceptional tranquility and room to breathe, while the large driveway easily accommodates guests and multiple vehicles. The spacious screened lanai is the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply unwind while overlooking the lush surroundings. Nature lovers will be enchanted by the vibrant butterfly garden, where Monarch butterflies regularly visit the extensive milkweed plantings, creating a backyard experience that feels like your own private nature preserve. Residents of Willowbrook enjoy the privacy of a gated community along with a sparkling community pool for relaxing on warm Florida days. And the location? Simply unbeatable. Just minutes from Costco, Publix, Target, Lowe's, Kohl's, exceptional dining, the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key and Nokomis, and the scenic Legacy Trail. If you've been searching for a meticulously upgraded, turn-key home that offers privacy, quality craftsmanship, and an unbeatable Sarasota lifestyle, your search ends here. Homes like this rarely become available—schedule your private showing today before someone else calls it home.
Local Insight
At $253/sqft, you're getting solid value for a 2002-built home in Sarasota's established Willowbrook community—that's below the current market average for the area—but you'll want to closely inspect the roof and HVAC systems given the age and climate demands of Florida. The modest 0.31-acre lot means you're paying for location and convenience over land, so make sure the neighborhood's walkability and proximity to amenities justify what you're giving up in space. The X flood zone designation is a major plus for insurance and resale, but triple-check what that HOA covers and whether it's increasing, since $308/month can creep upward in older subdivisions.
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Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 4, 2026
- Listed$570,000Jun 4, 2026
- Price increased$570,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- Willowbrook
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 2002
- Living area
- 2,249 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $253
- Building area
- 2,951 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 13,443 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0228G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $5,968 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0133020041
- Zoning
- RSF2
- MLS #
- A4695699
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Washer
- Interior features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $924 / Quarterly
- Monthly HOA
- $308/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $308/mo
- Total annual fees
- $3,696
- HOA name
- Access Management
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 3 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- None
- Approval process
- HOA
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Garden
- Construction materials
- Stucco
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Great Room | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | |
| Bedroom 3 | First | |
| Bathroom 2 | First | |
| Dining Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-06-04
- On market date
- 2026-06-04
- Original list price
- $570,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34238 - Sarasota/Sarasota Square
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-06-04
- Tax legal description
- LOT 18 WILLOWBROOK
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Tamiami Trail (Route 41) to right on Vamo Way, First right onto Willow Brook Dr.
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